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Board declines variance for front-yard ground-mounted solar at 40 Aspen Point Drive
Summary
The Board of Adjustment declined to approve a variance that would have allowed a ground-mounted solar array in the front yard of 40 Aspen Point Drive, after staff recommended denial and neighbors and the city public advocate opposed the request.
The Board of Adjustment voted to deny a request to install a ground-mounted solar array in the front yard of 40 Aspen Point Drive after hearing staff recommendation, homeowner testimony and public opposition.
Staff told the board the Sun Solar application would violate two code provisions: Section 400.080(d)(4), which sets a 25-foot front-yard setback, and Section 400.930(b)(1), which allows ground-mounted solar only in rear yards. Staff said the proposed array would sit about 10 feet, 9 inches from the property line, could create sight-distance problems on the…
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